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The IT/digital legal companion [electronic resource] : a comprehensive business guide to software, Internet, and IP law : includes contracts and web forms / Gene K. Landy ; editing and additional content by Amy J. Mastrobattista

Author
Landy, Gene K.
Published
Amsterdam ; Boston : Syngress/Elsevier, [2008]
Copyright Date
©2008
Physical Description
xliv, 1,209 pages : forms ; 24 cm
Additional Creators
Mastrobattista, Amy J. and ScienceDirect (Online service)
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Contents
Acknowledgement by Gene Landy -- A Note from the Authors -- About the Authors -- About the Authors' Law Firm -- Form Downloading Instructions -- Chapter 1 Introduction: Using this Book to Build Value -- Chapter 2 Digital Copyright Basics -- Chapter 3 Copyrights on the Internet, for Software Protection and Around the World -- Chapter 4 Tradmarks and Domain Names -- Chapter 5 Patents and Digital Technology Companies -- Chapter 6 Trade Secrets and Non-Disclosure Agreements -- Chapter 7 Confidentiality, Rights Transfer, and Non-Competition Agreements for Employees -- Chapter 8 Introduction to Digital Product and Service Contracts -- Chapter 9 A Pragmatic Guide to Open Source -- Chapter 10 IT Services--Development, Outsourcing, and Consulting -- Chapter 11 Beta Test Agreements -- Chapter 12 Commercial End-User Agreements -- Chapter 13 Software as a Service (SaaS) -- Chapter 14 Commercial Distribution--Part I -- Chapter 15 Commercial Distribution--Part II -- Chapter 16 Clickwraps and Browsewraps -- Chapter 17 Terms of Use for Web Sites and Online Applications -- Chapter 18 Privacy and Use of Personal Data -- Chapter 19 Digital Technology Standards--Opportunities, Risks, and Strategies -- Chapter 20 Content for Digital Media -- Chapter 21 Deals in the Web and Mobile Value Chains -- Chapter 22 Video Games! Developing Games and Doing Deals -- Chapter 23 Going Global--Doing Business in World Markets -- Chapter 24 United States Export Controls -- Chapter 25 Proactive Management of Your Legal Affairs -- Forms Appendix -- Index.
Summary
To compete effectively in digital business markets, you need to understand how the law affects your digital technology business. The contents include detailed plain English business and legal guidance on: * Securing Intellectual Property for Digital Business * Digital Contract Fundamentals * Open Source Rules and Strategies * Development, Consulting and Outsourcing * Software as a Service * Business Software Licensing, Partnering and Distribution * Web and Internet Agreements * Privacy on the Internet * Digital Multimedia Content Clearance and Distribution * IT Standards * Web and Mobile Technology and Content Deals * Video Game Development Deals * International Distribution * User-Created Content, Mash-ups, MMOGs and Web Widgets * And Much More Comprehensive Business and Legal Guidance including * Securing Intellectual Property for Digital Business * Digital Contract Fundamentals * Open Source Rules and Strategies * Development, Consulting and Outsourcing * Software as a Service * Business Software Licensing, Partnering, and Distribution * Web and Internet Agreements * Privacy on the Internet * Digital Multimedia Content Clearance and Distribution * IT Standards * Video Game Development and Content Deals * International Distribution * User-Created Content, Mash-Ups, MMOGs, and Web Widgets * And Much More Key Features: * Up-to-the-Moment Legal Guide * In Plain English * Includes 38 Contract and Web Forms in the Book and Online.
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ISBN
9781597492560
1597492566
Note
Includes index.
AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS.
Reproduction Note
Electronic reproduction. Amsterdam : Elsevier Science & Technology, 2008. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Title from title screen (viewed on Nov. 14, 2008). Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
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